The geeky sales for Star Wars Day are coming in. If you spot others, please let us know in the comments.
https://www.geeknative.com/166088/megathread-star-wars-day-sales/
We talk to indie and anti-capitalist TTRPG game designers even as the collapse of the $2bn deal between Embracer and Savvy Games causes the former to split into three.
Audio EXP discusses who might replace Cynthia Williams as the D&D and Magic: The Gathering boss after her resignation from Wizards of the Coast.
https://www.geeknative.com/165930/audio-exp-podcast-238-who-should-dds-next-boss-be/
Adventure Time picks 5e for its new RPG, Planet of the Apes will use a variant of West End Games' D6 System for its RPG while Arc Dream Publishing won't use either for the new The Black Company R...
https://www.geeknative.com/165824/audio-exp-podcast-237-adventure-of-the-black-company-apes/
Cypher is a multi-genre system, and Monte Cook Games notes that the character builder supports a range of supplements and games. Several are mentioned:
https://www.geeknative.com/165748/monte-cook-games-free-online-character-builder-opens/
A catch-up after a week off at Scotland's old tabletop games convention that gets into D&D beyond year 50, loads of bundles, and branded shoes that seem a little weak.
https://www.geeknative.com/165725/audio-exp-podcast-236-gremlins-and-conpulsion/
Throughout the month, site and podcast backers of any tier can vote for an indie creator, curator, or publisher to feature. The perks, such as free merch or gaming goodies, are ad hoc but, hopefu...
https://www.geeknative.com/165656/publisher-spotlight-may-2024-vote-opens-to-patrons/
A round-up of trailers with aliens and ghosts, plus a hype analysis of Gary Con 16 where Luke Gygax is running a bigger D&D festival than Wizards of the Coast have. That and the Tomb Raider TTRPG...
https://www.geeknative.com/165548/audio-exp-podcast-235-gary-con-16-at-50/
Let's unpick what Wizards of the Coast might be up to with AI and what they might not be doing to help people find games of D&D. In movie news, who faces more pressure? The Crow or Beetlejuice Be...
https://www.geeknative.com/165412/audio-exp-podcast-234-theories-on-wotc-dampd-and-ai/
D&D's partnership with StartPlaying was announced alongside D&D 50th's anniversary news. It suggests strongly that Wizards of the Coast aren't doing their own Looking For Group site.
https://www.geeknative.com/165389/wizards-of-the-coast-have-teamed-up-with-startplaying-so-what/